All Chicago Public Schools

October 2, 2023

Restorative practices in schools reduce arrests, suspensions 

Black students experienced most benefit, according to new research

Boys College

December 11, 2019

CDC selects UIC for public health research network

$3.75M research center will partner with Chicago Public Schools

Janice Jackson Panel

October 11, 2019

CPS leader returns to campus for panel on exemplary school districts

UIC alumna Janice Jackson among panelists examining districts worth modeling

An apple on a desk with a chalkboard in the background

November 12, 2018

Study investigates factors behind Chicago school closure decisions

Analysis covers closure decisions from 2003 to 2013

Karen Lewis

October 24, 2018

New book details six decades of black politics, education reform

UIC historian examines historical, contemporary direction of urban education

October 8, 2018

Freshman’s app wins award from Obama, Emanuel

Amelia Abuali develops technology to help CPS students

Federico Waitoller

June 21, 2017

UIC experts publish papers on Chicago Public Schools

Papers a call to research race, class and disability issues

view of hands among chemistry glassware

June 9, 2017

NSF grant to support program tackling ‘heavy metals’ in Chicago

Three-year project expected to involve 500 to 600 CPS students

Boys College

July 12, 2016

UIC launches institute to help black boys

Advanced summer literacy program creates path to college

Jennifer D. Olson

April 28, 2015

Teaching the value of relationships

Silver Circle winner Jennifer Olson values between educators, students

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